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Home inspectors in Mason County, WA

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for home inspectors in Mason County, WA, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 1.

Listings
1
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$469.8M
On rent and homeowner costs · $18,048 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
179
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
0.4
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
71,165
+7.8% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

Households in Mason County spend about $469.8M a year on rent and homeowner costs, or $18,048 per household, 8% above the U.S. average. The spending figure is all rent and homeowner costs, a measure of housing demand, not money home inspectors take in.

There is 1 home inspector on map listings in Mason County as of September 2026. That is 0.4 per 10,000 households.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for building inspection services in Mason County, since they leave out counts under 3.

Population estimates put the population change in Mason County from 2020 to 2025 at +7.8%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 1 home inspector on map listings, Mason County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Mason County compares

The same measures for Washington and the whole U.S. Housing spending per listing divides all rent and homeowner costs by the listings counted: a measure of housing demand for each business, not money any of them take in, so it is shown against the U.S. (100) only. Households per establishment divides households by the official count.

Home inspectors in Mason County, WA compared with Washington and the U.S.
MeasureMason CountyWashingtonU.S.
Listings per 10k households0.40.60.6
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)179119100
Households per official establishmentn/a14,73517,237
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−10.3%+6.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+7.8%+3.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$18,048$19,779$16,661
Median household income$83,270$98,141$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored62

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
10 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
2The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
0
Amount
$0

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as building inspection services in Mason County, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.

Population and households in Mason County

Population, 2025 estimate
71,165+7.8% since 2020
Households
26,029
Median age
45.5
Homes lived in by their owners
82%
Vehicles per household
2.3
Land area
960 sq. mi.
People per square mile
71
Median household income
$83,270+44.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$100,630
Median home value
$411,800
Jobs located here
13,833
Daytime population
54,996Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Home inspectors across Washington

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The highest-scoring counties in Washington for home inspectors, numbered among those based in Washington, with Mason County marked.

Top counties in Washington

Counties in Washington ranked for home inspectors by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1King County, WA76600.6131+3.1%#25 of 415
2Kitsap County, WA7480.7103+2.7%#37 of 415
3Snohomish County, WA73170.5147+4.9%#43 of 415
4Whatcom County, WA6550.5130+3.9%#88 of 415
5Pierce County, WA61210.6125+2.5%#113 of 415
6Clark County, WA60120.6121+5.3%#117 of 415
7Benton County, WA6091.262+6.9%#123 of 415
8Spokane County, WA58130.6114+3.2%#132 of 415
9Yakima County, WA4770.880+1.0%#220 of 415
10Thurston County, WA47121.071+2.8%#223 of 415
Mason County, WANot scored10.4179+7.8%

Other business types in Mason County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many home inspectors are in Mason County, WA?

As of September 2026, map listings count 1 home inspector in Mason County. The listings count home inspectors. No official count is published for building inspection services in Mason County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Mason County, WA spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $469.8M a year, or $18,048 per household. That is 8% above the U.S. average (an index of 108, where 100 is the U.S. average). That figure is all rent and homeowner costs, used as a measure of housing demand; it is not money home inspectors take in. It is estimated from the incomes of the 26,029 households in Mason County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Mason County, WA compare with the U.S. for home inspectors?

Mason County has 1 home inspector on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the U.S. ratio of home inspectors to household spending, Mason County would have about 2, against 1 on map listings.

How fast is Mason County, WA growing?

Population estimates put Mason County at 71,165 people in 2025, up 7.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 26,029 households. The median household income in Mason County is $83,270 a year, 3% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 44.5% from the 2015–2019 survey, before inflation.

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Mason County has no market score for home inspectors: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 1.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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